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Philip Emeagwali: The Nigerian-Born Computer Scientist Whose Work on Parallel Computing Inspired a Generation of African Innovators
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Apple Just Released 21 New Emoji With The iOS 16.4 Update
Apple has now delivered a new iOS 16 update to millions of devices, which includes new emojis, […]
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Nigerian Software Engineer, Shola Akinlade Buys Danish Club, Aarhus Fremad
Shola Akinlade, a Nigerian software engineer and co-founder of Paystack, has purchased Danish second division club Aarhus […]
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Atlanta Black Teen Earns $1.3M in Scholarships, Accepted into More Than 50 Colleges
Daya Brown, an 18-year-old African-American student from Atlanta, Georgia, has been admitted to over 50 colleges and […]
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Black Teens From New Orleans Solve Math Problem Believed to Be Impossible For 2,000 Years
Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, two New Orleans, Louisiana high school students, are said to have solved […]
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25 African Songs That Made it to Kamala Harris’ Playlist on African Visit
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has unveiled her latest travel companion – a curated playlist of 25 tracks […]
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Burkina Faso Ranked 2nd in Global Terrorism Impact
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Freed “Hotel Rwanda” Hero Arrives in Qatar
Rwandan opposition figure, Paul Rusesabagina, has arrived in Qatar following his release on Friday after over 900 […]
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Angélique Kidjo wins Polar Music Prize Making Her Third African Artiste to Receive Prestigious Award
Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has been announced as one of three 2023 Polar Music Prize recipients, […]
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Ukrainian Boxing Champion Maksym Galinichev is Filled Fighting for His Country aged 22
A Ukrainian European boxing champion has been killed fighting for his country against Russian invading forces. […]
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Bukayo Saka to Sign Mega Contract with Arsenal
Arsenal and England superstar, Bukayo Saka, is set to sign a new long-term contract with the football […]
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Anthony Joshua Says He’ll Retire If He Loses To Jermaine Franklin On Saturday
Anthony Joshua has admitted he will retire from boxing on Saturday April 1, if he loses to […]
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Real Madrid Legend Marcelo says Lionel Messi is the Toughest Opponent He Has Ever Faced
Real Madrid legend, Marcelo has named Lionel Messi as the ‘toughest’ opponent he faced during his storied […]
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Meet Marvina Thomas, the First Black Woman to Own a Cannabis Dispensary in Arizona
Since the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in the United States, the industry has experienced an […]
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Chocolate Entrepreneur’s Products Sold Out 33 Minutes After Review By Keith Lee
Ella Livingston is the founder of Cocoa Asante, a company she founded in 2018 with the goal […]
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Kidnappers in Haiti Want $200k Ransom for Release of American Couple, Family Says
American couple Abigail and Jean-Dickens Toussaint were kidnapped in Haiti during a visit to the volatile Caribbean nation. […]
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Man Seeking $1m Compensation After $68k Maserati Gift For His Wife Was Declared Stolen
Jason Scott bought a $68,000 Maserati SUV from Carvana for his wife’s birthday last November. But, the […]
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Get to Know Nzinga Shaw, the Newly Appointed Recording Academy Chief DEI Officer
Nzinga “Zing” Shaw, is the newly appointed chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) officer at the Recording Academy. […]
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Man Wrongly Convicted of Defiling Award-winning Author Alice Sebold Will Receive $5.5m Settlement
Anthony Broadwater, the man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongly convicted of raping award-winning author […]
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Tributes Pour in For Mississippi Man Who Died While Protecting Wife from tornado
A Mississippi man who tragically died while he was shielding his wife from the tornado that ravaged their […]
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Shocking Video Shows Audrey Hale Shooting Her Way into Nashville School, Killing Three Kids and Three Adults
Nashville police have released video of the moment a transgender mass killer entered a school before shooting […]